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CSP26418 - Service Contract 2026 to 2027

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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28 Apr 2026 at 13:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by UK Research and Innovation pertains to a service contract titled "CSP26418 - Service Contract 2026 to 2027," focusing on repair and maintenance services as classified under CPV code 50000000. The contract, with a total gross value of £13,743.94, has been awarded without competition to Thermo Electron Manufacturing Limited due to the absence of alternative suppliers capable of meeting technical requirements. The procurement was facilitated by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, and the contract is set to span from 27 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. This process, marked as complete, falls under the central government public authority category and takes place in Swindon, United Kingdom.

This tender offers a direct opportunity for Thermo Electron Manufacturing Limited to expand its business through specialised service delivery within the stipulated timeline. Although competition was absent, organisations in the repair and maintenance industry can prepare for similar exclusive and partnership opportunities by demonstrating technical capabilities. This approach not only fosters growth for large-scale suppliers familiar with public sector requirements but also reinforces strong business relationships with procuring entities such as UK Research and Innovation and UK Shared Business Services Ltd.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26418 - Service Contract 2026 to 2027

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Brief Description of Requirement:- Service Contract 2026 to 2027

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068cdb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038607-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,453 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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